Longest night service planned for those who grieve
Join the congregation at St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church, 3321 Wheeler Rd., at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 22 for the Longest Night service.
‘Noir at the Bar’ features a night of storytelling
Novelists will share stories at “Noir at the Bar” Dec. 13 at Le Chat Noir, 304 8th St.
‘Behold the Star’ celebrates Christmas through multiple musical genres
“Behold the Star” will be at 7 p.m. Dec. 13, 2025 at the Augusta University Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre.
Pop! To The Culture: ‘A Nightmare Before Christmas’ reflects autumnal and winter moods
Ron Baxley Jr. remembers the first time he saw “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” The film will be shown at 2 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Miller Theater.
In pictures: AU Winter Wonderland Spectacular 2025
The Augusta University Winter Wonderland Spectacular was Dec. 2, 2025 at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre
Column: Celebrating World Soil Day and the dirt that holds us all together
Nick Lovett celebrates World Soil Day in this column. It’s observed every year on Dec. 5.
‘Parallel Vessels’ opens at CANDL Fine Art Dec.5
An arts exhibition featuring Kath Girdler Engler and Gerry O’Meara opens Friday, Dec. 5 at CANDL Fine Art,1128 Broad St.
Film premiere set for Dec. 14 in Aiken
“Under the Lights” will premiere at 6 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Aiken Community Theatre, 126 Newberry St.
Governor honors Dennis Skelley for arts contributions
Dr. Dennis Skelley was one the recipients of the 14th annual Governor’s Awards for the Arts and Humanities in Atlanta Dec. 1.
Candlelight tours highlight historic homes at Christmas
Take a trip back in time Dec. 5-6 to see how the holidays might have been celebrated at two area historic homes— Meadow Garden and the Boyhood Home of Woodrow Wilson.
Holiday benefit concert to be spectacular event
Russell Joel Brown – Home for the Holidays at Paine College will be performed at 7 p.m. Dec. 5 and 4 p.m. Dec. 6 at Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel.
In pictures: Christmas in the Backcountry Nov. 29
Colonial re-enactors brought history to life at Christmas in the Backcountry Nov. 29, 2025 at the Living History Park.
Column: Choosing Gratitude
Thanksgiving can be a bittersweet holiday. The shadow of grief can make it hard to be thankful, but the Rev. Dr. Cynthia Taylor found healing in choosing gratitude.
Augusta Players’ Scott Seidl dies
Scott Seidl, the Augusta Players’ executive and artistic director, died Sunday.